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Essays 1771 - 1800

NY Fiscal Crisis of the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty First Centuries

to declining tax revenues (Guardian Unlimited, 2003). But it wasnt just tax revenues that brought Manhattan to the brink of bankru...

Politics of the Cold War

textile factories produced Army uniforms rather than childrens clothes. Then, barely a year after the Allies liberated the ...

Social Change and the Law

as law ... as ... writing some statute into a code book, having a court interpret a law, does not make anything happen. Law only i...

Debate on FDR's New Deal of the 1930s

Of course, the taxes which go to Social Security are not exactly set aside for the individual per se, but people are provided with...

Nuclear Weapons Control and Foreign Policy

positions within the government (44). This group does not take the issue lightly. Being physicians they know that the consequences...

The Overworked American The Unexpected Decline in Leisure by Juliet Schor

able to analyze Schors findings through a careful definition of the problem, understanding the extent of it, considering how it ca...

Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter on Central America

Info, 1988). The straw that broke the camels back in terms of Carters flexibility was the murder of four churchwomen in El Salvad...

Containment Policy of George F. Kennan

because he knew it would be so controversial, Kennan at first published this article anonymously. However, after Walter Lippmann, ...

U.S. Miltary Public and American Foreign Policy

There is no question that a significant number of tax dollars have been used to militarize the Middle East, in addition to the pay...

Global Changes and Cultural Diversity

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

A Policy Analysis of the Adoption and Safe Families Act

time minors spent in "foster-care limbo" (Spake, 1999). When President Bill Clinton signed the law in 1997, he summarized the ASFA...

The Marshall Plan by Michael Hogan

United States."2 American leaders who were at the center of this "New Deal synthesis" envisioned an integrated economy for Western...

Russian History's Inconsistencies and Dichotomies

Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....

Economic Policies of U.S. Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush

September 11, 2001, and rushed headlong into full blown recession with the grounding of the US airline industry. Selected Economic...

Senior Citizens and Public Policy

forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a variety o...

Enlargement of EU and Impact on NATO Relationship of Common Foreign and Security Policy

policy of foreign and security policy. Many countries such as Ireland, Finland and Sweden have traditionally occupied a neutral st...

New Classical Economic Theory

individuals or firms expectations/forecast of a particular economic variable is rational, as long as the individual or firm makes ...

Monetary Policy of Canada

is set (2002). Complex rules generally incorporate a greater number of variables (2002). A simple rule may be considered to be rob...

The 9 Years War of 1688 to 1697 and Policies of Great Britain and Fance

PG), the Nine Years War was the result of significant - and many say unwanted - change. King William III and Queen Mary held cour...

Prison Policy and Violence

1880s, Folsom Prison has spent decades as "a squalid, antiquated mess. But its problems have become acute in the past ten years, a...

Foreign Policy and the European Union

achieve recognition as an international actor, since it demonstrates commonality of purpose and a high degree of internal cohesion...

Comparing the Economic Depressions Between the US and Japan

which monetary policy doesnt work because interest rates are as low as theyre going to go (without going below zero) (Krugman, 199...

Policy Memo on Massachusetts' Single Payer Health Care

the United States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

is not surprising that this had led to the implementation of state Affirmative Action directives. Supporters of Affirmative Act...

Greed in the Corporate Sector

to consider who has helped the most people, Michael Milken or Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa spent her life helping the poor, while ...

Overview of Canada's Economic Policy and Regional Disparities

populations is such an important objective to pursue. Coulombes primary intent with expounding upon the concept of convergence as...

The Future Role of Central Banks Assessed

current-account deficits, and countries with large savings would be expected to have large surpluses. This has not occurred (Capit...

Policies of Canadian Immigration

objectives or details of immigration policy (Sunday Times of India, 2003). In addition, one unique feature of Canadian policy is t...

Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number from a Political Perspective

belly dancer with no political experience, as Vice President (Stevenson, 1998). It quickly became obvious that the aging and aili...